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inlichten — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • advise verb To give someone guidance or a recommendation about what to do.
  • apprise verb To make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.
  • clue noun A piece of information or evidence that helps solve a problem or mystery.
  • inform verb To tell someone about facts or a situation.

Senses

inlichten is used for these senses in English:

  • advise (transitive) To give advice to; to offer an opinion to, as worthy or expedient to be followed.
  • advise (transitive) To formally give information or notice to; to inform or counsel. [with of ‘what is communicated’]
  • apprise To make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.
  • clue To provide someone with information which they lack (often used with "in" or "up").
  • inform (transitive) To give form or character to; to inspire (with a given quality); to affect, influence (with a pervading principle, idea etc.).

advise — full definition

  1. verb To give someone guidance or a recommendation about what to do.
  2. verb To formally inform or notify someone of something.

apprise — full definition

  1. verb To make (someone or oneself) aware of some information; to inform, to notify.
  2. verb To formally impart (information) to someone; to advise, to notify.

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